Dealer was an Australian
nu metal
Nu metal (sometimes stylized as nü-metal, sometimes called aggro-metal) is a subgenre of that combines elements of heavy metal music with elements of other music genres such as hip hop, alternative rock, funk, industrial, and grunge. Nu met ...
core supergroup from Australia, formed in 2018, composed of vocalist Aidan Ellaz Holmes, drummer Joe Abikhair, bassist Martin Wood, guitarist
Maurice Morfaw.
History
Following Aidan Holmes' departure from
Alpha Wolf, he met with former
Northlane
Northlane are an Australian Heavy metal music, heavy metal band from Sydney, formed in 2009. The band comprises guitarists Jon Deiley and Josh Smith, drummer Nic Pettersen and vocalist Marcus Bridge. Northlane have released six studio albums: ...
member Alex Milovic,
Capture drummer Joe Abikhair, and Codeine King & Iconoclast members David Wilder and Josh Ang to form a new supergroup. On 5 April 2019, they released their debut EP, ''Soul Burn''. ''Soul Burn'' was received well, and helped bring lots of attention to the new band.
On 22 July 2019, Wilder, Ang, and Milovic left the band, and were replaced by former
Capture bassist, Maurice Morfaw and The Gloom in the Corner guitarist, Martin Wood. On 14 February 2020, the band released their second EP, ''Saint''.
On 22 June 2020, three of the band's four members left over allegations against Aidan, effectively ending the band.
Members
Final line-up
* Aidan Ellaz Holmes – lead vocals
(2018–2020)
* Joe Abikhair – drums
(2018–2020)
*Martin Wood – bass guitar
(2019-2020)
* Maurice Morfaw – guitar
(2019-2020)
Former members
*Alex Milovic – bass guitar
(2018-2019)
*Josh Ang – lead guitar
(2018-2019)
*David Wilder – rhythm guitar
(2018-2019)
Timeline
Discography
Extended plays
* ''Soul Burn'' (2019)
* ''Saint'' (2020)
References
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Musical groups established in 2019
Australian musical groups
Australian metalcore musical groups
Australian nu metal musical groups